# Rally Ventures

> Rally Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 168 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Menlo Park, United States
- Total investments: 168
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 43%
- Last fund: Dec 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rallyventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/rallyvc
- Website: http://www.rallyventures.com

Rally Ventures is a VC fund in Menlo Park focused on Software and Information Technology. Rally Ventures invests exclusively in early-stage business technology companies, focusing on entrepreneurs creating major new markets or bringing transformative approaches to existing ones. Areas of investment include cloud infrastructure, fintech, SaaS+ and security. Since 1997, Rally Ventures' partners and venture capital industry veteranshave invested in or run early stage enterprise business-to-business technology companies with a proven ability to deliver superior returns regardless of the overall market environment. From investing to operating, they have demonstrated a repeatable model that has delivered significant investment returns over the past 30 years.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.3M–$12M |
| Series A | $3.5M–$15M |
| Series B | $9M–$47M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 48 | 29% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 11% |
| Enterprise Software | 17 | 10% |
| SaaS | 16 | 10% |
| Cyber Security | 14 | 8% |

126 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 53 | 32% |
| Seed | 35 | 21% |
| Series B | 21 | 13% |
| Series C | 9 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 8 | 5% |

14 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 80 | 48% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |
| Denmark | 1 | 1% |
| Australia | 1 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anna Klombies | Tech Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anna-klombies |
| Charles Beeler | Managing Director | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-beeler |
| Chris DiBona | Technical (Limited) Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-dibona |
| Christopher Key | Tech Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-key |
| James Gibson | Associate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-gibson-46a2 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Vertical Insure | Vertical Insure is an insurance company built for vertical SaaS platforms. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 04, 2026 |  |
| Abstract Security | Abstract Security is a company that offers data management solutions to enhance security and compliance analytics. It focuses on optimizing data usage while ensuring effective detection and compliance without burdening security teams. The services include managed data pipelines, real-time analytics, and a privacy-first data lake architecture. | $25M | Series A | Jul 22, 2026 |  |
| Allen Control Systems | Allen Control Systems develops autonomous defense technologies designed to detect, track, and counter unmanned aerial threats. The company provides the Bullfrog product family, a series of autonomous weapon stations that integrate passive drone detection, fire control software, and target engagement capabilities for protecting vehicles, vessels,formations, and fixed assets. Its solutions combine machine vision, artificial intelligence, and autonomous targeting systems to support counter-drone operations while integrating with existing command-and-control environments. Allen Control Systems also offers passive drone detection technology and synthetic training data generation tools that help improve computer vision models and threat identification systems. The company focuses on creating software and hardware platforms that enhance the precision and effectiveness of legacy defense equipment against evolving aerial threats. | $200M | Series B | Jun 05, 2026 |  |
| Captur | Captur is an AI image data platform. The company provides image quality detection, instant decisions, no manual intervention, template workflows, and asset and workflow specific detection solutions. | $6M | Seed | Mar 10, 2026 |  |
| OTTO SPORT AI | OTTO SPORT AI is an AI-driven intelligent operating system developed for youth sports groups. | $16.5M | Seed | Jan 15, 2026 |  |
| 401GO | 401GO administers 401(k) plans for business of all sizes and helps them to run their business smoothly. From a single to thousands of employees. Ongoing administration is automated with payroll integrations while compliance, government filings, notifications, and all other responsibilities are handled by the company. | $33M | Series B | Dec 09, 2025 |  |
| Ankored | Ankored provides integrated services for automating youth coaching and staff compliance processes. The platform offers background checks, abuse prevention training, credit checks, social media checks, and DMV checks. Users can complete their requirements through individual dashboards, making it easier to manage multi-sport and multi-team profiles.Ankored aims to streamline compliance and safety requirements for organizations and individuals involved in youth sports and activities. | $4M | Seed | Sep 23, 2025 |  |
| Oxide Computer Company | Oxide Computer Company is a maker of server racks for on-premises compute infrastructure. The company uses technology to bring cloud hyper-scale innovations in the areas of density, efficiency, cost, reliability, manageability, and security of hardware and software, as well as the ability to segment racks into zones or regions based on where therack is located, allowing companies and IT professionals to access computer infrastructure built with innovation and to deliver hyper-scale cloud computing. | $100M | Series B | Jul 30, 2025 |  |
| Blank Metal | Blank Metal is an AI-native engineering services company that focuses on designing and integrating production-ready AI solutions for organizations. | $3M | Seed | Jun 24, 2025 |  |
| Ostra Security | Ostra provides comprehensive and enterprise-grade cybersecurity at a price that makes it accessible to small and medium-sized businesses.The company uses industry-leading technology to provide integrated prevention, detection, and quarantine tools based upon threat behavioral characteristics to stop threats before they reach the user. Ostra wasfounded on the principle of bringing top-of-the-line cybersecurity tools to small businesses that do not have large IT budgets or an entire division of cybersecurity experts. Its founders bring years of experience protecting large organizations to provide digital security to small businesses. | $9.5M | Series A | Jun 20, 2025 |  |

10 of 168 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Rally Ventures invest in?

Rally Ventures invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 168 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Rally Ventures's check size?

Rally Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$12M at Seed, $3.5M–$15M at Series A and $9M–$47M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Rally Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Rally Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Rally Ventures?

The team at Rally Ventures includes Anna Klombies (Tech Partner), Charles Beeler (Managing Director) and Chris DiBona (Technical (Limited) Partner), among 12 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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